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Critical Connections: Getting People Leaving Prison and Jail the Mental Health Care and Substance Use Treatment They Need—What Policymakers Need to Know about Health Care Coverage

By CSG Justice Center Staff The National Reentry Resource Center released Critical Connections, a discussion paper that identifies k...
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What Juvenile Defenders Should Know about the DSM-5

This resource brief, from the National Juvenile Defender Center (NJDC), is intended to support juvenile defense advocacy by providing an overview of s...

SCA GRANTEE SUCCESS STORY: Supporting Women Before (and Long After) Jail Yields Remarkable Results

In a city with a 76 percent recidivism rate, just 8 percent of the women in Baltimore’s PIVOT reentry program reoffend after leaving jail or prison—an...

Critical Connections

Critical Connections Getting People Leaving Prison and Jail the Mental Health Care and Substance Use Treatment They Need What Policymakers Need to...

May 27, 2021

Achieving Cultural Competency in Behavioral Health and Criminal Justice

Cultural competency is vital for successfully implementing criminal justice and behavioral health programs. But even though many behavioral health...

Collaborative Comprehensive Case Plans

Addressing Criminogenic Risk and Behavioral Health Needs Note: This site provides tools and resources to assist in developing and implementing...

Lead Case Planner: Behavioral Health Treatment Provider

Top The agency that takes the lead in case planning and case management, referred to here as lead case planner, can vary based on several factors, ...

Reentry Essentials: Addressing Mental Health Needs among People in the Criminal Justice System

By The Council of State Governments Justice Center Staff This is the third in a series of posts on aspects of successful reentry. Each po...

SCA GRANTEE SUCCESS STORY: Cherokee Nation’s Key to Long-Term Employment after Jail

Finding jobs isn’t always the hardest part—keeping them can be. The “Coming Home” program provides solutions for both.

How Trauma-Informed Care Leads to Post-Jail Success in Pennsylvania

With the help of the Second Chance Act, addressing trauma is a “life or death” part of reentry for some in Pennsylvania.

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